Ecology Summary - Striatobalanus tenuis

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Ecology of Striatobalanus tenuis

Main Ref.	Rosell, N.C., 1981
Remarks	Found in the subtidal or bathyal zone (Ref. 84412) often epibiont on molluscan shells and crab carapace (Ref. 85157).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

	Marine - Neritic	Marine - Oceanic	Brackishwater	Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies	supra-littoral zone littoral zone sublittoral zone	epipelagic mesopelagic epipelagic abyssopelagic hadopelagic	estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas mangroves marshes/swamps	rivers/streams lakes/ponds caves exclusively in caves

Highighted items on the list are where Striatobalanus tenuis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; demersal; Soft Bottom: sand; mud; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	Poltarukha, L.P., 2010
Special habitats	Other habitats: other invertebrates (Gemmula cosmoi.);
Special habitats Ref.	Rosell, N.C., 1981

Associations

Ref.	Rosell, N.C., 1981
Associations
Associated with	Gemmula cosmoi.
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref.	López, D.A., B.A. López, C.K. Pham, E.J. Isidro and M. De Girolamo, 2010
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	López, D.A., B.A. López, C.K. Pham, E.J. Isidro and M. De Girolamo, 2010

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.